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| Fewer low-level offenders going to jail, statistics show |
| By gainesvilletimes.com- Emma Witman |
| Published: 04/14/2014 |
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It may be too soon to tout a lowered re-offending rate or a quantifiable dollar amount saved to taxpayers, but a reverberation of statewide criminal justice reform is being noted by one local entity: the Hall County Correctional Institute. Warden Walt Davis said he’s seen dramatic shifts in the makeup of populations at correctional institutes due to sentencing guidelines affecting lower-level offenders. “Twenty four to 36 months later, we are really now beginning to see the impact of those reform efforts on the system,” he said. Read More. |
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